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## Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

3 months

### Return on Investment

11 months

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## User Insights

Average based on 30 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

3 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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RS

Rohit S.

Senior Data Scientist

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/14/2022

"Not enough support available , news are they are discontinuing it"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud IoT Core?

Easy to use and good documentation /videos available. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud IoT Core?

Amazon cloud has a better IOT service than GCP, continuous support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud IoT Core solving and how is that benefiting you?

we were getting hospital sensors data to analyze the holistic health of the patient Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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LH

Larry H.

CEO.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/12/2019

"My insight on google cloud loT"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud IoT Core?

The google cloud loT has a excellent functionality to the newbies, once you are inside the platform, everything is very accessible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud IoT Core?

Sometimes the google cloud loT loads very slow, on certain pages, which sometimes can be very frustrating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud IoT Core solving and how is that benefiting you?

The google cloud loT is taking my brand to another level, the benefits, are sometimes amazing for my team to work with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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GB

Verified User in Banking

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/12/2019

"Google Cloud Review "

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud IoT Core?

I like that is allows me to connect to other companies, devices and data. I like that it can user friendly once you understand how to use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud IoT Core?

I do not like that it takes a lot of research and understanding to figure out the software. I do not like that it is very expensive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Cloud IoT Core:

I would really recommend the use of this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud IoT Core solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am connecting LoT devices to create new software to produce applications, and communicate with other companies. I can do this efficiently with this software, it make my job a lot easier Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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GE

Verified User in Education Management

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/13/2019

"Google cloud IoT"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud IoT Core?

I think it is great to be able to have all these tools to tools to connect, process, store, and analyze data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud IoT Core?

I wish it was advertised more so more people knew about it because I have had to explain its features to a lot of my colleagues who haven’t heard about it before. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud IoT Core solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps connect and store the data for projects that my team works on collectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UA

Verified User in Apparel & Fashion

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/27/2018

"Alright for what it isworthr"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud IoT Core?

User interface is intuitive and friendly to use. Overall does the job well and makes the organization look clean Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud IoT Core?

A bit boring as it does the bar minimum. Could use additional feature that make items easier to find and store Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud IoT Core solving and how is that benefiting you?

Storage of memory. Benefits are easy and affordable cost Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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## Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

3 months

### Return on Investment

11 months

### Average Discount

11%

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